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    Volkswagen Polo
    or similar Economy
    Manual
    4
    1
    A/C
    5
    1
    €27.51
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.7
    Very good
    Car rental center
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Walvis Bay Airport, Walvis Bay
    Rental desk is located in the car rental center.
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Walvis Bay Airport, Walvis Bay
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    Toyota Corolla
    or similar Compact
    Manual
    4
    2
    A/C
    4
    2
    €30.29
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Walvis Bay Airport
    Rental desk is located in Terminal building. Please follow signs to the car rental area.
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Walvis Bay Airport
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    Low deposit
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    4x4
    This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
    Toyota Hilux
    or similar Full-size Extended Cab Pickup
    Automatic
    5
    5
    A/C
    4
    9
    €66.84
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.2
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rookikop Airport
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rookikop Airport
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    Average deposit
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    Unlimited mileage
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    Toyota Urban Cruiser
    or similar Economy SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    7
    €45.39
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Walvis Bay Airport
    Rental desk is located in Terminal building. Please follow signs to the car rental area.
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Walvis Bay Airport
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
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    Volkswagen Polo
    or similar Economy
    Manual
    4
    2
    A/C
    4
    3
    €30.48
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.2
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rooikop Airport
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rooikop Airport
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
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    Unlimited mileage
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    Volkswagen Polo
    or similar Economy
    Manual
    4
    2
    A/C
    4
    4
    €30.89
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.2
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rookikop Airport
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rookikop Airport
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    Toyota Corolla Quest
    or similar Compact
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    5
    €35.52
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.2
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rooikop Airport
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rooikop Airport
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    Low deposit
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    Toyota Corolla
    or similar Compact
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    6
    €35.94
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.2
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rookikop Airport
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rookikop Airport
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    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
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    Online check-in
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    Toyota Corolla Cross
    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    5
    8
    €54.92
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Walvis Bay Airport
    Rental desk is located in Terminal building. Please follow signs to the car rental area.
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Walvis Bay Airport
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Online check-in
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    Hyundai Staria
    or similar Full-size Monospace
    Automatic
    8
    4
    A/C
    4
    10
    €71.23
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Walvis Bay Airport
    Rental desk is located in Terminal building. Please follow signs to the car rental area.
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Walvis Bay Airport
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    4x4
    This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
    Toyota Fortuner
    or similar Full-size SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    11
    €73.38
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.2
    Very good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rookikop Airport
    Drop-off information
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    Rookikop Airport
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    Average deposit
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    The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 02:15 on 18.08.25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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    Travel information

    Languages
    English, Afrikaans
    Currency
    NAD
    Drive on
    Left-hand side
    Country code
    +264
    Average car rental price
    €62 per day
    Average car rental length
    8 days
    Speed limit within town
    60 km/h or 37 mph
    Speed limit out of town
    80 - 120 km/h or 50 - 75 mph
    Acceptable limit of BAC
    0.05%
    Rating
    9.3 / 10

    Airport travel guide

    Walvis Bay Airport

    Walvis Bay Airport is also known as Walvis Bay International Airport Rooikop.

    Top international routes

    • Cape Town
    • Johannesburg
    • Windhoek
    • Saint Helena

    Main airlines

    Air Namibia, Westair Aviation, Airlink, South African Express, and Mango

    Terminals

    The single airport terminal serves all domestic and international traffic.

    Location

    Walvis Bay Airport is about 15 km (9 mi) east of the town of Walvis Bay. C14/M36, D1986, and Gertrude Rikumba Kadanga Hilukilwa Road are the main roads connecting the airport to the city.

    Most popular types of rental car

    • Small cars - from €39 per day
    • Medium cars - from €42 per day
    • Large cars - from €100 per day
    • SUVs - from €64 per day

    Car rental desks

    Some are inside the airport terminal while other rental companies offer free shuttle to their nearby facilities. The exact location of your car rental provider's desk will be listed on your Confirmation Voucher.

    Services and facilities

    Although the airport is really small, you’ll find a few shops, including a Namibian gift shop, a restaurant, a baby changing room, a public telephone, a fire safety station, and a post box. Some of the airport’s facilities are equipped for passengers with reduced mobility. Special assistance can also be requested, but make sure to contact your airline in advance if you’d like this service.

    Nearest gas station

    Total Suidwes Diensstasie gas station is on Rikumbi Kandanga Road, near the intersection with Nangolo Mbumba Drive. It can be reached in about 15 minutes and is open 24/7. There are other gas stations in and around Walvis Bay.

    This information was written, fact-checked, and/or translated by our content creators.
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    Airport info

    Name
    Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)
    IATA
    WVB
    ICAO
    FYWB
    Distance from city
    9.3 miles / 15 km
    Overall rating
    5.2 / 10
    Getting to the airport
    7.2
    Check-in and departures
    6.0
    Terminal facilities
    5.6
    Wi-Fi
    4.3
    Restaurants and car rental services
    4.2
    Lounge
    4.2

    Top 2 locations near Walvis Bay Airport

    1. Windhoek (Downtown)from €39.00 per day
      253.7 km / 157.64 miles away
    2. Windhoek Airportfrom €37.25 per day
      294.9 km / 183.24 miles away

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    Hertz
    Walvis Bay Airport, Walvis Bay
    B
    Europcar
    Walvis Bay Airport
    C
    Avis
    Rookikop Airport
    D
    Budget
    Rooikop Airport
    E
    FOX
    Walvis Bay Airport

    When to book at Walvis Bay Airport and for how long?

    When are car rental prices the lowest at Walvis Bay Airport?

    The cost of renting a car at Walvis Bay Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest monthMarch Most expensive month February
    Average price €68 A good deal €64 Cheapest supplier Hertz Cheapest car type Small cars
    Average rental costs per day at Walvis Bay Airport
    €80
    €40
    €0

    €45

    in January

    Jan

    €73

    in February

    Feb

    €28

    in March

    Mar

    €50

    in April

    Apr

    €64

    in May

    May

    €50

    in June

    Jun

    €33

    in July

    Jul

    €30

    in August

    Aug

    €35

    in September

    Sep

    €37

    in October

    Oct

    €28

    in November

    Nov

    €65

    in December

    Dec

    The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Walvis Bay Airport is March — when rental costs average €27.94 per day. This is 59% cheaper than the yearly average and 62% cheaper than renting a car in February (when prices average €72.98 per day).

    This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

    What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Walvis Bay Airport?

    Based on how many users search for a car in at Walvis Bay Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in January, while they are least likely to rent in in February.

    Monthly searches at Walvis Bay Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
    2.8
    1.4
    0

    2.5 times in January

    Jan

    0.4 times in February

    Feb

    0.4 times in March

    Mar

    2.1 times in April

    Apr

    0.7 times in May

    May

    1.4 times in June

    Jun

    0.7 times in July

    Jul

    1.1 times in August

    Aug

    0.7 times in September

    Sep

    0.4 times in October

    Oct

    0.4 times in November

    Nov

    1.4 times in December

    Dec

    For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Walvis Bay Airport?

    How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in January the average rental period is 18 days, while in February, the average rental period is only 4 days.

    Average number of rental days at Walvis Bay Airport
    20
    10
    0

    18 days in January

    Jan

    4 days in February

    Feb

    7 days in March

    Mar

    6 days in April

    Apr

    4 days in May

    May

    14 days in June

    Jun

    4 days in July

    Jul

    12 days in August

    Aug

    9 days in September

    Sep

    4 days in October

    Oct

    18 days in November

    Nov

    6 days in December

    Dec

    Car rental information

    🔥 Popular suppliersHertz, Avis, Europcar, Budget
    🚗 Popular car typesSmall cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Large cars
    🤑 Lowest price€39 per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierHertz

    Here's what travelers say about renting a car at Walvis Bay Airport

    10
    starstarstarstarstar
    Average rating
    Based on 2 reviews
    Best month to visit
    April
    Happiest customers drive
    Toyota Hilux
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    3 Apr 2020
    starstarstarstarstar
    Toyota Starlet
    Very nice experience, especially for the 1st timers.
    30 Apr 2019
    starstarstarstarstar
    Toyota Corolla Quest
    Friendly, prompt service and a great experience

    Car rental statistics

    Highest-rated company
    Hertz (rated 8.7 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Thrifty (rated 8 / 10)
    Total number of reviews
    3
    Total rental companies
    6
    Average daily price
    €62
    Lowest daily price
    €39
    Total cars available
    9

    Top 6 suppliers at Walvis Bay Airport in 2025

    8.7
    Very good
    16 reviews
    Value for money
    8.6
    Ease of finding
    9.1
    Agent helpfulness
    8.9
    Pick-up speed
    8.1
    Drop-off speed
    8.3
    Car cleanliness
    9.2
    Car condition
    8.6
    €39
    per day
    Walvis Bay Airport, Walvis Bay
    +26464200853
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-17:00
    Tue
    08:00-17:00
    Wed
    08:00-17:00
    Thu
    08:00-17:00
    Fri
    08:00-17:00
    Sat
    12:00-15:00
    Sun
    12:00-17:00
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    Europcar
    Europcar
    8.6
    Very good
    Value for money
    8.6
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.9
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.4
    Car condition
    9.1
    €42 - €100
    per day
    Walvis Bay Airport
    +264464202317
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-17:00
    Tue
    08:00-17:00
    Wed
    08:00-17:00
    Thu
    08:00-17:00
    Fri
    08:00-17:00
    Sat
    08:00-17:00
    Sun
    08:00-17:00
    Avis
    Avis
    8.2
    Very good
    2 reviews
    Value for money
    7.8
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.2
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.5
    Car condition
    8.4
    €43 - €50
    per day
    Rookikop Airport
    +26464209487
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-17:00
    Tue
    08:00-17:00
    Wed
    08:00-17:00
    Thu
    08:00-17:00
    Fri
    08:00-17:00
    Sat
    10:30-15:00
    Sun
    10:30-17:00
    Budget
    Budget
    8.2
    Very good
    1 review
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.3
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.3
    Car condition
    8.4
    €43 - €50
    per day
    Rooikop Airport
    26464207527
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-17:00
    Tue
    08:00-17:00
    Wed
    08:00-17:00
    Thu
    08:00-17:00
    Fri
    08:00-17:00
    Sat
    10:30-15:00
    Sun
    10:30-17:00
    FOX
    FOX
    8.1
    Very good
    Value for money
    8
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.1
    Car condition
    8.2
    €43 - €50
    per day
    Walvis Bay Airport
    +264464202317
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-17:00
    Tue
    08:00-17:00
    Wed
    08:00-17:00
    Thu
    08:00-17:00
    Fri
    08:00-17:00
    Sat
    08:00-17:00
    Sun
    08:00-17:00
    Thrifty
    Thrifty
    8.0
    Very good
    Value for money
    7.5
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.6
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.7
    Car condition
    7.7
    €43 - €50
    per day
    Walvis Bay Airport
    +26464200853
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-17:00
    Tue
    08:00-17:00
    Wed
    08:00-17:00
    Thu
    08:00-17:00
    Fri
    08:00-17:00
    Sat
    12:00-15:00
    Sun
    12:00-17:00

    Award-winning service

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    19 Aug 2025
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    Fast and efficient
    Jo Morten Kaaven,
    19 Aug 2025
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    19 Aug 2025
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    19 Aug 2025
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    19 Aug 2025
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    18 Aug 2025
    First time in Portugal so
    First time in Portugal so first experience as rental car. Everything went well. The...
    Daniele Fadanelli,
    18 Aug 2025
    Great reservation
    Great reservation
    Ricardo Amaral Marques ,
    18 Aug 2025
    Excellent Support Team
    Already left positive review for service but this time I had to contact support with...
    Ryan q,
    18 Aug 2025
    Good rent car
    Good rent car
    Murtaza Wahidi,
    18 Aug 2025
    Good in general
    Good in general
    Fathia BIREM,
    18 Aug 2025
    VERY FAST AND EASY TO CHANGE BOOKING
    VERY FAST AND EASY TO CHANGE BOOKING
    chaminade FABRICE CHAMINADE,
    18 Aug 2025
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    clear and rapi
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    18 Aug 2025
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    18 Aug 2025
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    Syz Carola,
    18 Aug 2025
    Very easy to navigate and complete my…
    Very easy to navigate and complete my transaction
    Marisa Micucci,
    18 Aug 2025
    Rated 4.6 / 5 based on 222,610 reviews. Showing our favorite reviews.

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